Lincoln College of Technology Helping the Military Community College offering scholarships to members of the Armed Forces and their dependents.

Indianapolis, IN - Lincoln College of Technology has partnered with the non-profit Hire A Hero program to award academic scholarships to the military community. Lincoln College of Technology's parent company Lincoln Educational Services is awarding up to 122 scholarships to active and transitioning military personnel, veterans, National Guard Members, Reservists, spouses and their dependants at its schools across the country.
Scholarships that are awarded can be used to pay for training in the following programs at Lincoln College of Technology: Automotive Technology, Diesel Technology, Electronics Systems Technology, Collision Repair and Refinishing Technology.

"Lincoln College of Technology is honored to be able to provide this small service as our way of saying thank you to the families of the outstanding men and women doing so much for our country by serving in the armed forces," stated Timothy Campagna, Lincoln College of Technology Campus President. "We hope in some way this effort on our part can assist families while they wait for their loved ones to return home."

All United States American service members, veterans and dependents are encouraged to apply for the scholarships. The application process involves registering on the Hire A Hero website for free at www.hireahero.org and uploading a written essay or short video. All applications are due on or before August 17th and winners will be announced by late August.
 

Lincoln Educational Services and its subsidery Lincoln College of Technology, Indianapolis are Offering Two Types of Scholarships:

- Hire A Hero National Guard Scholarships
. Scholarships awarded to United States National Guard Members, their
spouses and their dependents
. Up to 8 $10,000 scholarships given to each recipient who is
qualified and selected by Hire A Hero to help cover tuition fees

- Hire A Hero Military Community Scholarships
. Scholarships awarded to United States Military, honorably discharged
veterans, spouses and dependents
. Up to 60 $2,000 scholarships given to each recipient who is
qualified and selected by Hire A Hero to help cover tuition fees

About the Armed Forces Support Foundation - Hire A Hero Program:
The Armed Forces Support Foundation (AFSF) was established in 1998 and is organized as a non-profit entity under Section 501(c)(3) of the United States Internal Revenue Code. Through the foundation's Hire A HeroT program, active and transitioning military personnel, Veterans, National Guard members, Reservists and their spouses have access to a unique online community that helps them network into quality job opportunities and training. The Hire A Hero online community is powered by volunteers who have connections to jobs and training in their hometowns. Although AFSF was made a legislative priority by NGAUS and was officially noticed in Senate Bill S3833, the foundation relies on the generosity of the American people to support it. For more information visit www.hireahero.org.